About UC
UC focuses on shaping students into successful professionals by providing immersive experiences to enhance employability outcomes. With progressive teaching and learning alongside clinical placements, UC positions its health faculty students to graduate with the real-world experiences needed to thrive and be a positive asset in the healthcare industry.
Where is UC?
The University of Canberra’s campus is located in Bruce, approximately 8 km from Canberra City Centre. Many of UC’s courses can also be studied online.
What is UC ranked?
UC is ranked #421 in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and #1 in Canberra for graduate employment opportunities in The Good Universities Guide 2023.
UC's health courses
Undergraduate:
- Health Science
- Medical Radiation Science
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Sport and Exercise Science
- Vision Science and Optometry
Postgraduate:
- Counselling
- Medical Radiation Science
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Speech Pathology
- Sport and Exercise Science
- Vision Science and Optometry
Study online at UC
UC Online makes it easy to incorporate postgraduate study into your life. Instead of travelling to and from campus multiple times a week, studying online gives you the flexibility to create your own schedule with the option of part-time study. All you need is your own digital device to access the online portal.
UC Online's semester start dates
UC Online’s start dates in 2024 are January, March, May, July, September and October. UC Online offers students the option to study one unit at a time for a seven-week duration.
UC Online’s enrolment process
UC Online’s approach to online education is an innovative way to fit study into your busy schedule, so you’ll likely have some questions. Fill in our enquiry form by selecting a course above to speak to a Student Enrolment Advisor from UC who will be your go-to for questions about courses, eligibility and the enrolment process.